MICRONUTRIENTS AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH
Nutrient deficiency in children's food leads to delay in physical and neuropsychic development, increase risk of various diseases. Longstanding deficit of several nutrients in a diet can lead to permanent changes in child's body. This is vitally important especially in childhood and adoles...
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"Paediatrician" Publishers LLC,
2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Nutrient deficiency in children's food leads to delay in physical and neuropsychic development, increase risk of various diseases. Longstanding deficit of several nutrients in a diet can lead to permanent changes in child's body. This is vitally important especially in childhood and adolescence - time of most extensive growth and development. The review covers physiological role of vitamins and minerals, especially vitamin-mineral metabolism in children and main reasons of possible deficit of these micronutrients in their diet. Recommendations upon prevention and correction of vitamin-mineral deficit with the use of individually prescribed vitamin-mineral complexes are given in the article.Key words: children, health, micronutrients, vitamin & mineral complexes. (Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii - Current Pediatrics. - 2011; 10 (6): 179-185) |
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| Item Description: | 1682-5527 1682-5535 |